Jarrod Parker
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Jarrod Parker is a pitcher who was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball 9th overall in the 2007 Major League Baseball Draft.[1][2] He was drafted straight out of high school from Norwell High School in Ossian, Indiana.
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[edit] College
He was going to attend Georgia Tech if he did not sign with the Diamondbacks, but he signed with them with around 2 hours left to sign. Some had made a lot of hype about him as a first round pick right out of H.S. but he is highly regarded.
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[edit] Draft
Parker was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks with the 9th overall pick of the 2007 amateur draft and signed with the Diamondbacks on August 15, 2007 for $2.1 million, up from the MLB recommended slot amount of $1.89 million.
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